Chris Haywood

Chris Haywood

1948-07-24 Billericay - Essex - England 107 Credits

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Chris Haywood (born 24 July 1948) is an English-born, Australian-based film and television actor/producer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chris Haywood, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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The Way, My Way

The Way, My Way

2024

as Bill

7.1
Acting

The charming and captivating true story of an Australian man's transformative experience walking the Camino de Santiago, and the people he meets along...

The Aussie Boys

The Aussie Boys

2022

as Jack

1.0
Acting

Come and take a trip 'Down Under' and witness seven stories about the lives and loves of these men and boys from across Australia. From historical beg...

Love You Like That

Love You Like That

2021

as Gerard

6.9
Acting

Cupids arrow has hit the coastal town of Seafront Sands. A lonely soul will discover a secret about the love we all share for the first time.

Sweet River

Sweet River

2021

as Nigel

5.4
Acting

Hannah's search for her son's body leads her to sleepy Billins, where her investigations uncover more than she expected and threaten to expose towns d...

Dirt Music

Dirt Music

2020

as Warwick

6.4
Acting

Georgie is slowly suffocating in a loveless marriage to fishing tycoon Jim Buckridge. Handsome poacher Lu is an irresistible symbol of the excitement ...

Skewwhiff

Skewwhiff

2019

as Bill

Acting

An elderly man insists on granting his wife’s wish of taking their car through a drive-thru car wash.

Boar

Boar

2018

as Jack

5.2
Acting

In the harsh, yet beautiful Australian outback lives a beast, an animal of staggering size, with a ruthless, driving need for blood and destruction. I...

Mountain of Gold

Mountain of Gold

2016

as Capt. Ford

6.7
Acting

The story of Almayer, a Dutch trader struggling to survive in Malaysia at the turn of the 19th Century. His dream of finding a mythical gold mountain ...

The Dam

The Dam

2016

as Jack

1.0
Acting

A lifelong friendship is under siege when two mature Australian men visit the monolithic dam that defined their young lives and are confronted by feel...

The Spa

The Spa

2015

as Don

6.8
Acting

When retiree Don declares he no longer wants the new spa he’s just ordered, Ivan the deliveryman suspects there’s more to the story than Don is willin...

Love Is Now

Love Is Now

2014

as Ben

6.2
Acting

Love is Now is the intriguing and mysterious drama chronicling a summer of love for experienced photographer Audrey (Van Der Boom) and aspiring snappe...

Return to Nim's Island

Return to Nim's Island

2013

as Grant

6.5
Acting

Fourteen year old Nim, more determined than ever to protect her island and all the wildlife that call it home, faces off against resort developers and...

Dangerous Remedy

Dangerous Remedy

2012

as Sir Arthur Rylah

Acting

The ABC telemovie event Dangerous Remedy tells the fascinating story of Dr Bertram Wainer. Living and working in Melbourne in the 1960s, Dr Wainer put...

The Interviewer

The Interviewer

2012

7.5
Acting

Thomas Howell gets more than he's bargained for in a job interview at a prestigious law firm; an insult about his tie, a rendition of Harry Potter and...

Swerve

Swerve

2012

as Armstrong

5.3
Acting

Driving cross-country to a job interview, Colin takes a short cut and comes across a fatal road accident. One of the drivers, Jina, is shaken but unhu...

Busong

Busong

2011

5.0
Acting

Punay was born with wounds on her feet so that she cannot step on the earth. Her brother, Angkarang, carries her through a hammock, as he searches the...

Sleeping Beauty

Sleeping Beauty

2011

as Man 2

5.3
Acting

A haunting erotic fairytale about Lucy, a young University student drawn into a mysterious hidden world of beauty and desire.

Savages Crossing

Savages Crossing

2011

as Chris

3.0
Acting

When a sudden flood traps a group of strangers in an outback roadhouse it becomes clear that the threat from within the group is far greater than from...

Beneath Hill 60

Beneath Hill 60

2010

as Colonel Wilson Rutledge

6.8
Acting

The true story of Australia's cat-and-mouse underground mine warfare—one of the most misunderstood, misrepresented and mystifying conflicts of WW I. I...

The Extraordinary Tale Of William Buckley

The Extraordinary Tale Of William Buckley

2010

as John Morgan

7.0
Acting

Presented by Michael Cathcart, this is one of Australia's great untold stories of escaped convict, William Buckley's amazing story of survival - livin...

The Boys Are Back

The Boys Are Back

2009

as Tom

6.3
Acting

When the wife of sports-writer Joe Warr dies of cancer, he takes on the responsibility of raising their 6-year-old son, and his teenage son from a pre...

Salvation

Salvation

2009

as Architect

5.0
Acting

Aging artist and scholar Barry is disenchanted with his existence - disillusioned by his sexless marriage to a televangelist, and repulsed by her bran...

The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce

The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce

2009

as Robert Knopwood

5.8
Acting

Eight men escape from the most isolated prison on earth. Only one man survives and the story he recounts shocks the British establishment to the core....

8

8

2008

as Lunch Guest (segment "The Water Diary")

5.2
Acting

8 shorts centered around 8 themes directed by 8 famous film directors involved and sharing their opinion on progress, on the set-backs and the challen...

The View from Greenhaven

The View from Greenhaven

2008

as Dashiell

4.2
Acting

A grumpy old man living in an idyllic coastal town who can't see he has the perfect life.

Lockout

2007

as Himself

Acting

In 1929 one of the darkest chapters in Australian industrial history was written in blood and bitterness on the Northern Coalfields of NSW, a tale tha...

The Tank

2007

Acting

In drought stricken outback Australia a woman fights to save the farm and her marriage.

Hotel Vladivostok

Hotel Vladivostok

2006

as Man

Acting

In a hotel overlooking the Sea of Japan, six disparate stories inter-connect giving time a shape, like a series of liquid transparencies, one laid on ...

Solo

Solo

2006

as Arkan

5.5
Acting

Jack Barrett is the type of guy no one calls Jack. He works for a group of businessmen known as "The Gentlemen" who operate within the fertile realm o...

Jindabyne

Jindabyne

2006

as Gregory

5.5
Acting

Outside the Australian town of Jindabyne, local man Stuart Kane is on a fishing trip with friends when they discover the body of a murdered girl.

Human Touch

Human Touch

2005

as Edward

4.8
Acting

To try to raise money for her choir's trip to China, Anna poses nude for an ageing artist and upon seeing the finished results goes on a journey of se...

Jewboy

Jewboy

2005

as Sam

6.4
Acting

A young orthodox man searches for his place within his family and the rest of the world.

BlackJack: Sweet Science

BlackJack: Sweet Science

2004

as Wayne Tippet

5.7
Acting

Jack investigates a gangland execution at a children’s football game twelve years ago.

The Widower

2004

as Neville

Acting

Neville and Blake, a father and son coming to terms with the loss of their wife and mother Mary. When Neville is diagnosed as terminally ill his son B...

Lennie Cahill Shoots Through

2003

as Twink

Acting

An unsolved crime, a retiring cop and a dying crim determined not to take his regrets to the grave.

Subterano

Subterano

2003

as Cleary

3.1
Acting

Eleven souls, trapped in an underground carpark, are attacked by deadly, remote controlled toys. Only a few will survive.

Paradise Found

Paradise Found

2003

as Charles Arnaud

6.6
Acting

Paradise Found is a biography about the painter Paul Gauguin. Focusing on his personal conflict between citizen life and his family life and the art s...

Black and White

Black and White

2002

as Det-Sgt Karskens

5.6
Acting

Australia, 1958. When a nine year old white girl is found murdered, police are quick to arrest illiterate Aborigine, Max Stuart. Under interrogation M...

The Nugget

The Nugget

2002

as Doug

5.8
Acting

'The Nugget' looks at how instant wealth suddenly changes the lives of three working class men - not necessarily for the better, but always with hilar...

The Diaries of Vaslav Nijinsky

The Diaries of Vaslav Nijinsky

2002

as Oscar

4.2
Acting

Dramatization of Russian ballet star Vaclav Nijinsky's diaries which detail his madness as well as his homosexual relationship with Ballet Russe impre...

My Husband, My Killer

2001

as George Cannellis

4.0
Acting

Based on the true story of an Australian woman that was murdered in bed next to her husband.

Innocence

Innocence

2000

as Minister

6.1
Acting

After more than forty years apart, Andreas and Claire embark on an affair as reckless and intense as when they were young lovers. Widowed musician And...

Muggers

Muggers

2000

as George Roy Rogers

4.2
Acting

When two medical students find themselves dangerously indebted to a sadistic loan shark, they become embroiled in an illicit black-market organ transp...

Molokai: The Story of Father Damien

Molokai: The Story of Father Damien

1999

as Clayton Strawn

6.0
Acting

The true story of the 19th century Belgian priest, Father Damien, who volunteered to go to the island of Molokai, to console and care for the lepers.

Change Of Heart

Change Of Heart

1999

as Harry

4.0
Acting
Kiss or Kill

Kiss or Kill

1997

as Detective Hummer

4.0
Acting

Two lovers, Nikki and Al, have a scam in which Nikki allows herself to be picked up by older men, drugs them, and, with Al's help, robs them. After ac...

Blackrock

Blackrock

1997

as Det. Sgt. Wilansky

5.5
Acting

In New South Wales, Jared surfs with his mates and has a first girl. He hosts a beach party for his older pal, Ricko, and witnesses four of his mates ...

One Way Ticket

One Way Ticket

1997

as Bertie

5.0
Acting

Based on a true story, One Way Ticket is about a criminal named Webb. He has been arrested for murder and looks like he will be spending the rest of ...

Shine

Shine

1996

as Sam

7.4
Acting

Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns to the piano, to popular if not critical acclaim.

Lust and Revenge

Lust and Revenge

1996

2.0
Acting

This caustic Australian comedy is meant to burn those commercial interests who sponsor artists for tax breaks. It also a sexually unresponsive wife's ...

Cabbie of the Year

1996

Acting

Cabbie of the Year.

Muriel's Wedding

Muriel's Wedding

1994

as Coach Ken Blundell

6.8
Acting

A young social outcast in Australia steals money from her parents to finance a vacation where she hopes to find happiness, and perhaps love.

Touch Me

Touch Me

1993

as Claude

5.1
Acting

Two women escape to the mountains where they enjoy each others company, apparently disappointed with their male partners.

Alex

Alex

1993

as Mr. Jack

5.0
Acting

It is New Zealand 1959. Teen swimmer Alex Archer has to battle set backs, intense rivalry and personal tragedy in her bid to win selection for the 196...

The Nun and the Bandit

The Nun and the Bandit

1992

as Michael

4.0
Acting

Outlaws kidnap their 14-year-old cousin and hold her for ransom. The girl is being chaperoned by a visiting nun, who refuses to abandon her during the...

The Media Project

The Media Project

1991

as Chris McEnroe

8.0
Acting

A group of people working in film and television are gathered at a dinner party to discuss Australian media coverage of the Gulf War.

The Media Project

The Media Project

1991

Producer

8.0
Producing

A group of people working in film and television are gathered at a dinner party to discuss Australian media coverage of the Gulf War.

Aya

Aya

1991

as Mac

Acting

Aya, a young Japanese war bride, arrives in a small Australian town during the 1950s. She and her husband, Frank, are very much in love. Yet somehow A...

A Woman's Tale

A Woman's Tale

1991

as Jonathan

6.1
Acting

Uplifting and intimate look at the last days of an elderly cancer victim. The film is even more relevant as it was written specifically for the lead a...

Sweet Talker

Sweet Talker

1991

as Gerald Bostock

4.8
Acting

When scam artist Harry Reynolds gets out of jail, he makes his way to the depressed coastal village of Beachport, where according to local myth, an ol...

Plead Guilty, Get A Bond

1990

Acting

A young white city lawyer arrives in a small Queensland country town to represent an Aboriginal lady in court. She faces minor charges of assault and ...

Quigley Down Under

Quigley Down Under

1990

as Major Ashley-Pitt

6.7
Acting

American Matt Quigley answers Australian land baron Elliott Marston's ad for a sharpshooter to kill the dingoes on his property. But when Quigley find...

Golden Braid

Golden Braid

1990

as Bernard

3.7
Acting

When a man discovers a golden braid hidden inside an antique he has purchased, he becomes obsessed with the fantasy of a love affair from time past an...

Island

Island

1989

as Janis

5.2
Acting

Island is Paul Cox's serene and beautiful film which explores a spectrum of emotions - ranging from extreme passion to fear, leading to murder - from ...

The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey

The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey

1988

as Arno

6.2
Acting

Cumberland, 1348. The plague is spreading in medieval England. The remote village of little Griffin is also threatened. But the 9-year-old boy has a r...

Emerald City

Emerald City

1988

as Mike McCord

5.6
Acting

A couple move to Sydney from Melbourne, and soon become lured by the bright lights of the big city. Colin, the scriptwriter husband, is corrupted by h...

The Tale of Ruby Rose

The Tale of Ruby Rose

1988

as Henry Rose

4.8
Acting

The year is 1933. Ruby Rose (Melita Jurisic) is an Australian woman living with her Welsh immigrant husband Henry (Chris Haywood) in the Tasmanian hig...

The First Kangaroos

The First Kangaroos

1988

as James Giltinan

Acting

The story of the Australian Rugby League's first visit to England.

Manifesto

Manifesto

1988

as Wango

4.0
Acting

In a small European country, the king is scheduled to visit a small, quiet and "safe" village. It turns out that while the village may indeed be small...

The Bit Part

1987

as Michael Thornton

5.2
Acting

Career counsellor Michael Thornton decides to change his career and become an actor. He dreams of performing Shakespeare but ends up in a television a...

Warm Nights on a Slow Moving Train

Warm Nights on a Slow Moving Train

1987

as Stationmaster

4.4
Acting

A convent teacher spreads a little happiness and makes enough money to support her crippled brother's habit by selling her favours regularly on a cros...

Don Quixote of La Mancha

Don Quixote of La Mancha

1987

Acting

Don Quixote is a middle-aged gentleman from the region of La Mancha in central Spain. Obsessed with the chivalrous ideals touted in books he has read,...

Dogs in Space

Dogs in Space

1986

as Chainsaw man

6.0
Acting

The place is Melbourne, Australia 1978. The punk phenomenon is sweeping the country and Dogs In Space, a punk group, are part of it. In a squat, in a ...

Double Sculls

Double Sculls

1986

as Paul Weber

Acting

A man tries to rehabilitate his alcoholic friend by entering them both into the Australian national rowing championships.

Malcolm

Malcolm

1986

as Willy

6.6
Acting

Malcolm is a chronically shy mechanical genius, who has just been fired for building his own tram. He gets Frank, who has just been released from jail...

Malcolm

Malcolm

1986

Unit Manager

6.6

Malcolm is a chronically shy mechanical genius, who has just been fired for building his own tram. He gets Frank, who has just been released from jail...

Call Me Mr. Brown

Call Me Mr. Brown

1985

as Peter Macari

5.0
Acting

Based on the 1971 true story known as "The Great Plane Robbery", this tele-movie tells the story of Peter Macari alias Mr. Brown. Under a grand extort...

Burke & Wills

Burke & Wills

1985

as Tom McDonagh

4.9
Acting

A story based on true events about two explorers on a doomed journey trying to cross Australia on foot in the 19 century.

Wills & Burke

Wills & Burke

1985

as Constable

6.0
Acting

Parody of historical epics that focuses on real-life Australian explorers William John Wills and Robert O'Hara Burkes, who tragically tried to cross t...

A Street to Die

A Street to Die

1985

as Col Turner

5.7
Acting

An Australian who has fought in Vietnam blames Agent Orange for his cancer, and sues for compensation.

The Coca-Cola Kid

The Coca-Cola Kid

1985

as Kim

5.4
Acting

An eccentric marketing guru visits a Coca-Cola subsidiary in Australia to try and increase market penetration. He finds zero penetration in a valley o...

Strikebound

Strikebound

1984

as Wattie Doig

5.3
Acting

Via the New York Times: "...reconstructs the true story of a coal miners' strike in the small town of Korumburra in the mid-30's... based on the real-...

Razorback

Razorback

1984

as Benny Baker

5.9
Acting

In the Australian outback a vicious wild boar kills and causes havoc to a small community.

The Great Gold Swindle

The Great Gold Swindle

1984

as Peter Duvnjak

Acting

The true story of a half million dollar gold robbery which took place in Perth Western Australia in 1982.

Waterfront

Waterfront

1984

as Ernie Donaldson

Acting

Australian dockyard workers go on strike. Immigrant Italian workers are brought in as scab labour. In the midst of all this, an Italian woman meets & ...

Man of Flowers

Man of Flowers

1983

as David

5.0
Acting

An eccentric elderly man tries to enjoy the three things in life that he considers real beauty: collecting art, collecting flowers, and watching prett...

The Clinic

The Clinic

1983

as Dr. Eric Linden

4.5
Acting

A comedic, dramatic day in the lives of employees and patients at a venereal disease clinic.

The Return of Captain Invincible

The Return of Captain Invincible

1983

as Maitre D'

6.2
Acting

In WWII, Captain Invincible used his superpowers against the Nazis and was hailed as a hero. But when he was accused of treason, he retired to Austral...

Lonely Hearts

Lonely Hearts

1982

5.6
Acting

In this offbeat comedy, an unlikely romance develops between a flamboyant, middle-aged piano tuner and an extremely timid office worker

Running on Empty

Running on Empty

1982

as Photographer

5.1
Acting

Mike loves his fast cars and his hot women. When he fancies the girlfriend of the local street racing king, Fox, he gets way in over his head in racin...

Attack Force Z

Attack Force Z

1982

as Able Seaman A.D. 'Sparrer' Bird

6.0
Acting

Sent to rescue survivors from the site of a plane crash in the South Pacific during WWII, Captain Kelly and his elite squad of Australian commandos mu...

Freedom

Freedom

1982

as Phil

5.2
Acting

Ron, a young man in his late teens or early 20s, but emotionally younger, has no visible, employable assets, yet rails at his status in life -- blamin...

The Man from Snowy River

The Man from Snowy River

1982

as Curly

6.9
Acting

Jim Craig has lived his first 18 years in the mountains of Australia on his father's farm. The death of his father forces him to go to the lowlands to...

Heatwave

Heatwave

1982

as Peter Houseman

5.2
Acting

During a Christmas heatwave, a community activist attempts to stop a redevelopment project that is displacing residents in the Kings Cross section of ...

...Maybe This Time

...Maybe This Time

1981

as Salesman

4.2
Acting

Fran, the assistant to university professor Paddy, is about to turn 30. She is having an affair with a married minister's aide, Stephen. She returns h...

Breaker Morant

Breaker Morant

1980

as Cpl. Sharp

7.1
Acting

During the Boer War, three Australian lieutenants are on trial for shooting Boer prisoners. Though they acted under orders, they are being used as sca...

Dead Man's Float

Dead Man's Float

1980

as Thug

Acting

A strange warning is followed by near disaster when a speedboat slices John's surfboard in half as his friends look on in horror. His curiosity arouse...

In Search of Anna

In Search of Anna

1979

as Jerry

5.5
Acting

Tony is released from prison and goes in search of what once was happiness: Anna. He hits the road hoping to find her and makes a friend along the way...

Newsfront

Newsfront

1978

as Chris Hewitt

5.6
Acting

Two brothers working as news cameramen for competing companies in '50s Australia find their lives dramatically affected by the constantly changing tim...

Out of It

1977

as Warren

Acting

Larry (Glenn Mason), Warren (Chris Haywood) and Tony (George Spartels) are three friends living the industrialised western suburbs of Sydney, bored by...

Deathcheaters

Deathcheaters

1976

as Butcher

5.8
Acting

Two best friends, Vietnam War veterans-turned-stuntmen, are sent as spies to the Philippines on a top secret mission for the Australian government.

The Trespassers

The Trespassers

1976

as Sandy

Acting

In 1970, political journalist Richard lives with Penny but is having an affair with actress Dee. The two woman meet and become friends.

Ivanhoe

Ivanhoe

1975

as (voice)

Acting

A young knight returns to England to discover that King Richard the Lionheart has been replaced by the tyrannical Prince John, while Lady Rowena, his ...

The Removalists

The Removalists

1975

3.0
Acting

An adaptation of David Williamson's play; John Hargreaves and Peter Cummins star as a good and bad cop who assist a battered wife as she tries to esca...

The Great MacArthy

The Great MacArthy

1975

as Warburton

5.0
Acting

Macarthy is a country town football champ who is kidnapped in a neon lit helicopter by tyrant Colonel Ball-Miller, the tycoon president of the South M...

The Cars That Ate Paris

The Cars That Ate Paris

1974

as Darryl

5.5
Acting

After the death of his brother on the road, unemployed and unstable drifter Arthur Waldo stays for a while in the rural Australian town of Paris as th...

Body Blow

Body Blow

N/A

as Sampson

10.0
Acting

Disgraced cop Aiden is thrust into Sydney’s neon-soaked gay district, where a chance encounter with Cody—a seductive bartender and sex worker—sparks a...